Little Mix's Leigh-Anne Pinnock to Make Her Big Screen Debut in 'Boxing Day'!

Little Mix have shared their support after Jesy Nelson announced her decision to leave the band after nine years. Perrie Edwards,Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall released a joint statement on Twitter after 29 year old Jesy announced her decision to quit.They wrote: “After an amazing 9 years together Jesy has made the decision to leave Little Mix.This is an incredibly sad time for all of us but we are fully supportive of Jesy.

Little Mix after nine years with the girl group.The 29-year-old singer announced the news in a lengthy statement shared to Instagram on Monday, revealing that the job has recently taken a toll on her mental health. The group, formed in 2011 during the British version of  now consists of Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards and Leigh-Anne Pinnock.«To all my Mixers.

Jesy Nelson announced that she is leaving the girl group Little Mix after nine years together, and now, the remaining three members – Jade Thirlwall, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, and Perrie Edwards – have released a statement.

Despite currently working as a trio while Jesy Nelson takes time off for “private medical reasons”, Little Mix still put on an incredible performance on Sunday night’s Strictly Come Dancing results show. Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall performed Break Up Song from their latest album Confetti – but it was the girls’ stunning new looks that really got people talking.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock has revealed she’s bagged a movie role and will make her acting debut, just days after Jesy Nelson’s temporary departure from Little Mix. Leigh-Anne will join an all-black cast to star in British Christmas-themed romantic comedy Boxing Day.The announcement comes after 29-year-old Jesy’s decision to temporarily leave the chart-topping girl band for “private medical reasons”.

EXCLUSIVE: I May Destroy You and The Maze Runner actor Aml Ameen has commenced production on his directorial debut feature, Boxing Day, a UK based Christmas romantic comedy in which he’ll also star. Joining him on the call sheet are How to Get Away with Murder alum Aja Naomi King, Leigh-Anne Pinnock of the British girl group Little Mix (in her first film role), and Golden Globe and BAFTA-winner Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Secrets & Lies).

Jade Thirlwall has assured fans Little Mix will never fall apart because of feuds as she insisted they're "family".The 27 year old, who recently posted the hilarious inspiration behind her stunning glitter smash make-up look, explained that she and the other members, including Leigh-Anne Pinnock, 29, Jesy Nelson, 29, and 27 year old Perrie Edwards, will always be equals.

Little Mix have opened up about the pressures of being in a band, in their first TV appearance since Jesy Nelson announced her extended break.The trio, who paid tribute to Jesy after she previously missed out on hosting gigs due to being unwell, are set to appear on Saturday's episode of The Jonathan Ross Show. Perrie Edwards, 27, Jade Thirlwall, 27, and Leigh-Anne Pinnock, 29, take a trip down memory lane and are shown a clip of their younger selves on The X Factor in 2011.

Jesy Nelson is taking an extended break from the band, fans have been left wondering what Little Mix will do next amid rumours that Perrie Edwards, Jade Thirlwall and Leigh-Anne Pinnock are considering solo careers.According to reports, Jade is in high demand from TV execs who want to snap her up for a series of high-profile hosting roles.The 27-year-old already has appearances on Little Mix: The Search and RuPaul’s Drag Race UK under her belt, both of which have apparently impressed BBC